This tutorial will show you how to make copper wire wrapped paper beads with aged paper from an old book. You can make unique wire jewelry by using these copper wire wrapped paper beads. Tools you will need: Round nose pliers, flush cutters, chain nose pliers, ruler, copper wire 18ga. & 20ga., paint brush, some kind of adhesive sealant and protector for decoupage (such as Mod Podge or Liquitex), and an old book with aged pages.
How To Wire Rivet
I use wire rivets in my cold connections. I like how the wire stands out from the piece I am connecting. That is when I am using a different type of metal then what the wire is made of.
Holding on to that tiny piece of….
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Some artist are VERY talented when it comes to working with polymer clay. But NOT me. I have seen some really beautiful beads made from polymer clay. So I thought that I would
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How To Taking Pictures of Small Objects
If you sell hand crafted jewelry, then you know how important taking great pictures are for your business. For an online business, your pictures are what sell the piece.
Grand-daughters First Painting, Fantastic Job!!!
Grand-daughters first painting…..So proud……she did a fantastic job.